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Cornell Partner Awarded $100,000 World Agriculture Prize for Ghanaian Outreach
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Danquah was one of two winners for 2018, along with Prof. Rattan Lal, soil science, Ohio State University. Each winner was awarded $100,000 in prize money.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/ghana/)
Danquah was one of two winners for 2018, along with Prof. Rattan Lal, soil science, Ohio State University. Each winner was awarded $100,000 in prize money.
With the recent finalization of their design, Voices of African Mothers’ vision of building the school came closer to reality, and brought the NGO closer to achieving its larger mission of developing African nations through the empowerment and education of women and children.
Five Cornell students will be spending the summer in Ghana through a service-learning program with the nonprofit Voices of African Mothers and the Africana Studies Department.
Cornell plans to use a $1.7 million grant from The Alliance for a Green Revolution to provide support for the West African Center for Crop Improvement.